Mocha Mint Warmer
Indulge in the cozy decadence of a Mocha Mint Warmer, a rich and velvety drink that combines the bold flavors of coffee with the sweetness of semi-sweet chocolate and a refreshing hint of peppermint. Perfect for chilly evenings or festive gatherings, this warm beverage is made with whole milk, brewed coffee, and a touch of unsweetened cocoa powder for an ultra-creamy texture. A splash of peppermint extract adds a cool, invigorating twist, while optional toppings like whipped cream and crushed peppermint candies elevate the indulgence factor. Ready in just 15 minutes, this quick and easy recipe yields two servings of pure comfort. Whether you're curling up with a book or hosting holiday guests, this irresistible mocha drink is the ultimate winter treat!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1 cup brewed coffee
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 0.5 teaspoons peppermint extract
- optional garnish whipped cream
- optional garnish crushed peppermint candies or chocolate shavings
Instructions
In a medium saucepan, combine the milk, brewed coffee, chocolate chips, cocoa powder, and granulated sugar.
Place the saucepan over medium heat and whisk continuously until the chocolate chips are fully melted and the mixture is smooth. This should take about 5-7 minutes.
Once the mixture is hot but not boiling, remove it from the heat.
Stir in the peppermint extract and mix well.
Ladle the Mocha Mint Warmer into mugs.
Top with whipped cream and sprinkle with crushed peppermint candies or chocolate shavings, if desired.
Serve immediately and enjoy the comforting warmth of this delightful beverage!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
649 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 34.9 g | 45% | |
| Saturated Fat | 21.5 g | 108% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 34 mg | 11% | |
| Sodium | 110 mg | 5% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 86.6 g | 31% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 7.7 g | 27% | |
| Total Sugars | 71.3 g | ||
| Protein | 15.3 g | 31% | |
| Vitamin D | 3.3 mcg | 16% | |
| Calcium | 291 mg | 22% | |
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 13% | |
| Potassium | 450 mg | 10% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
